Slate's Medical Examiner: AWOL Inhalable AlcoholNPR's Noah Adams speaks with Slate contributor Amanda Schaffer about a new device that allows people to inhale alcohol. The maker says the device -- called Alcohol Without Liquid, or AWOL -- won't produce serious hangovers. But Schaffer says inhalable alcohol could prove to be even more addictive than traditional drinks.

NPR's Noah Adams speaks with Slate contributor Amanda Schaffer about a new device that allows people to inhale alcohol. The maker says the device — called Alcohol Without Liquid, or AWOL — won't produce serious hangovers. But Schaffer says inhalable alcohol could prove to be even more addictive than traditional drinks.